Pichaqa, Mountain summit in Pacajes Province, Bolivia.
Located at 4,512 meters elevation in the Andes mountains, Pichaqa rises with steep slopes and rocky terrain near the Anallajsi volcano.
The mountain's name originated from the native Aymara language, reflecting the geographical features of the region through centuries of indigenous presence.
Local communities surrounding Pichaqa maintain traditional Andean practices, incorporating the mountain into their agricultural and spiritual activities.
Reaching Pichaqa requires careful preparation, including altitude acclimatization and proper mountain gear, with the best climbing conditions from May to September.
The mountain functions as a natural boundary marker in the Pacajes Province, standing as a reference point for the surrounding volcanic landscape.
GPS coordinates: -17.80978,-68.85892
Latest update: March 11, 2025 12:35
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